Rep. Smith of the House Foreign Affairs Committee offered an amendment to authorize an office for Global Women’s Issues designed to coordinate and advise on activities, policies, programs and funding related to women’s empowerment, internationally.
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Congressman Smith, a founding member and co-chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Bosnia, took to the House floor today speak out in strong support of H. Res. 171.
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Congressman Smith today introduced the Global Online Freedom Act, a bipartisan bill that will prevent U.S. information technology companies from working with repressive foreign governments that seek to conduct Internet surveillance on its own citizens in order to find, capture, convict and often torture them for engaging in democracy promotion and human rights advocacy on the Internet.
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The House of Representatives today passed House Resolution 401, “Honoring the life and recognizing the far-reaching accomplishments of the Honorable Jack Kemp, Jr.”
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Congressman Chris Smith said that the annual report released today by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) shows that freedom of religion is increasingly violated in many countries all over the world.
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Centers for Disease Control U.S. Department of Education New Jersey Department of Heath and Senior Services U.S. Department of State Travel Alert for Mexico
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U.S. Rep. Smith said a report released earlier this week by the GAO reveals additional information about the contamination and risks at over 250 sites across the country including Hamilton, N.J. that received contaminated ore from a mine in Libby, Montana.
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In response to questions put forth by Rep. Smith (R-NJ), at a hearing on Capitol Hill today, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton revealed that the Obama Administration believes that “reproductive health includes access to abortion” and that the new Administration wants to export abortion policy around the globe.
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